[OE-core] signing ipk packages

[Richard Purdie]

On Tue, 2013-01-15 at 15:37 +0100, Jaap de Jong wrote:
> Hi All,
> is it possible to sign ipk packages?
> I've seen that it is possible to add a file called '_signature' to a 
> package.
> No idea how the process looks.
> Anyone an idea or perhaps a pointer where to look?

Look at opkg and its gpg support. We don't enable it by default as
nobody was using it and it causes unnecessary dependencies. I think
Steve Sakoman may have posted something in the archives about his
experiences but I'm not 100% sure.

Cheers,

Richard